noun🔗ShareEscudo, defensa, protecciónAnything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection."The strong, metal shield protected the knight from the enemy's attacks. "El fuerte escudo de metal protegió al caballero de los ataques del enemigo.militaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareForma de escudoA shape like that of a shield; usually, an inverted triangle with sides that curve inward to form a pointed bottom, commonly used for police identifications and company logos."The police officer wore a special vest with a reflective shield on the front, clearly identifying her as a member of the force. "El oficial de policía llevaba un chaleco especial con una forma de escudo reflectante en la parte delantera, que la identificaba claramente como miembro de la fuerza.policemarkheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscudoA large expanse of exposed stable Precambrian rock."The hikers were protected by the vast shield of ancient rock, which rose high above the valley. "Los excursionistas estaban protegidos por el vasto escudo de roca antigua, que se elevaba por encima del valle.geologygeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetrete, lavaboA place with a toilet seat: an outhouse; a lavatory."The old farmhouse had a small shield out back for guests to use. "La vieja granja tenía un pequeño retrete en la parte trasera para que lo usaran los invitados.placeutilityarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParachoquesParts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision"The car's front and rear shields helped to protect the passengers during the accident. "Los parachoques delantero y trasero del coche ayudaron a proteger a los pasajeros durante el accidente.vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProteger, defenderTo protect, to defend."The mother shielded her child from the angry dog. "La madre protegió a su hijo del perro enojado.militaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProteger, defenderTo protect from the influence of"The teacher shielded her students from the distracting noise outside the classroom. "La maestra protegió a sus estudiantes del ruido que distraía fuera del aula.actionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
